What is ted short for?

The acronym, TED, stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It is an abbreviation frequently used to refer to the popular international conferences organized by the global nonprofit TED organization. The TED conferences host a wide range of speakers from various fields who present brief and compelling talks about their ideas, innovations, and stories. The talks focus on diverse subjects, including technology, science, arts, culture, business, and more. The purpose of the organization and its events is to "spread ideas worth spreading" and foster interdisciplinary knowledge sharing.